Despite high gas prices, More Memorial Day travel is expected

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AAA estimates that 39.2 million people in the U.S. will travel 50 miles or more from home during the holiday weekend.

To drive, or not to drive? This Memorial Day weekend, with surging gas prices that are redefining pain at the pump, that is the question for many Americans as a new COVID-19 surge also spreads across the country.

For some, that’s exactly what’s caused them to rethink their holiday plans, making them opt for a staycation in their backyard to limit the damage to their wallets.

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